The Kolleg regularly organizes conferences and workshops. Our focal point of the year is the Annual Conference, usually held in Jena, which assembles a large group of international scholars. Smaller workshops and scholarly conferences organised jointly with partner institutions are held both in Jena and elsewhere. As a matter of course, the Kolleg and its community are present at international gatherings such as ASEEES conventions or the Deutsche Historikertag.
WORKSHOP
24. October 2025 - 09:30
Venue: seminar room, Am Planetarium 7
Organizer: Imre Kertész Kolleg Jena
With Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the impending dissolution of the Soviet Union during the late 1980s and the first years of independence have raised new questions to the most recent history of Ukrainian politics and society. The origins of democracy as well as societal, economic, cultural and military resilience are now taking centre stage, with Russia's parting of ways towards imperial aggression and dictatorship has become the obvious reference. Yet, these…
